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Monday, June 30, 2008 3:51 PM

Yes, No, Okay, Cancel!: I/O Cancellation in Windows

One of the leading causes of crashes for Microsoft Windows can be traced to device drivers that do not handle cancel requests properly, or at all. Cancellation is one of the most difficult concepts in driver technology to get right, and this blog entry
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Friday, June 27, 2008 12:31 AM

Refresh of the Kernel-Mode Driver Architecture Reference section

Hi, I’m Seth McEvoy and I’m the writer for the Kernel-Mode Driver Architecture section of the Windows Driver Kit (WDK). My section is here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa973498.aspx . I’ve only been writing on the kernel for about a year,
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Monday, June 23, 2008 4:13 PM

Declaring functions in KMDF and WDM Drivers

The Windows Driver Kit for Windows Vista with Service Pack 1 (SP1) and Windows Server 2008 introduces a new way to declare your event callback functions for KMDF drivers and dispatch routines for WDM drivers. This new type of declaration uses function
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Friday, June 13, 2008 8:20 PM

Error in the "Synchronizing Cancellation of Sent Requests” WDK Topic

An error has been identified in the WDK topic, “ Synchronizing Cancellation of Sent Requests ”, and is being corrected. This topic, which is part of the documentation for Kernel Mode Driver Framework (KMDF), incorrectly indicates that a driver and its
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Thursday, June 05, 2008 12:57 AM

WDK Docs Updated for May 2008

The Windows Driver Kit (WDK) documentation set on the Microsoft Developer Network ( MSDN ) and the Windows Hardware Developer Central ( WHDC ) Web sites has been updated for May 2008. The WDK documentation team has updated the documentation to address
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